Category: Injury Compensation Laws
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General Damages Multiplier – Pain and Suffering
How Much Am I Owed? When you are fighting for compensation after a personal injury, one of the first things you and your lawyer will need to do is to calculate the amount of money you are owed by the person or company responsible for your injury. To someone unfamiliar with this process, it may…
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Different Personal Injury Cases
Learn about statute of limitations injury cases and deadlines for filing claims. Discover time limits for different personal injury types and why acting quickly matters.
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The Impact of Insurance Adjusters on Your Injury Claim
Learn how insurance adjusters injury claim processes work and protect your rights. Discover expert tips for dealing with adjusters and maximizing your compensation after an accident.
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How Pre-existing Conditions Affect Personal Injury Settlements
Learn how pre-existing conditions injury cases are evaluated, what factors affect compensation, and steps to protect your rights when seeking a fair settlement after an accident
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Understanding Comparative Negligence in Personal Injury Cases
Learn how comparative negligence injury claims work, how fault percentages affect compensation, and steps to protect your rights when both parties share responsibility for an accident
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Is an Injury Settlement Considered Income?
Understanding the tax implications of an injury settlement is crucial for recipients. This article clarifies when such settlements are considered taxable income, with a focus on the federal guidelines and specific considerations for states surrounding Nevada. What Determines the Taxability of an Injury Settlement? The tax status of an injury settlement depends on the nature…
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Car Accident Statute of Limitations
When you’re injured in a car accident, you only have a limited time to file a claim or lawsuit. This legal deadline is known as the statute of limitations, and missing it can completely bar you from seeking compensation. In most states, the time limit for a car accident injury lawsuit is 2 to 3…